Annenberg Digital Lounge

Google Analytics Cert Series: Advanced
2024-11-14 10:30 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Digital Lounge, 3630 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Google Analytics is the premier platform for gathering, analyzing, and understanding data about website and mobile app traffic. This three-part workshop series goes through all the concepts you need to know to pass Google’s certification exam.
The second of three parts goes deeper into Google Analytics, including how to customize reports, the connections Google Analytics has with other services, and general information about data security.
Thursday, November 14 | 10:30am-12:30pm | ANN 301D
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Create an Interactive Presentation with InDesign
2024-11-07 13:00 - 15:00
Need to design a presentation for a class or your job but don’t know how to make it pop? The Create an Interactive Presentation with InDesign workshop introduces Adobe InDesign and how to use it to create a presentation with interactive elements.
Thursday, November 7 | 1-3pm | ANN 301D
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Google Analytics Cert Series: Beginner
2024-11-07 10:30 - 12:30
Google Analytics is the premier platform for gathering, analyzing, and understanding data about website and mobile app traffic. This three-part workshop series goes through all the concepts you need to know to pass Google’s certification exam.
The first of three parts introduces the Google Analytics platform, why you should use it, and how to understand the reports it provides.
Thursday, November 7 | 10:30am-12:30pm | ANN 301D
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SEO for Websites and Social Media
2024-11-06 11:00 - 13:00
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process for improving content’s rankings in search engines, leading to more organic traffic to your website or social media posts. This beginner workshop introduces that SEO is and some strategies for how to make your content rank higher in search engine results.
Wednesday, November 6 | 11am-1pm | ANN 301D
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Data Analysis with Python & SQL: Data Modeling with SQL
2024-11-04 16:00 - 18:00
Python & SQL are two of the fundamental skills you need to succeed in data analytics. The Data Analysis with Python & SQL workshop series goes through the basics of both languages and how to use them to improve your data analysis skills.
The second of five parts, the Data Modeling with SQL workshop goes beyond the basics of SQL and shows how to organize data elements and demonstrate how data elements relate to each other.
Monday, November 4 | 4pm-6pm | ANN 301D
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Web Coding Series: Intermediate/Advanced CSS
2024-10-31 10:30 - 12:30
The Web Coding Series at the Annenberg Digital Lounge walks through the very basics of web development, using HTML and CSS. After completing the workshop series, you’ll have your very own website built completely from scratch!
The final of three parts, the Intermediate/Advanced CSS workshop expands upon the basic knowledge of CSS gained in the second workshop and introduces how to design a website for multiple screens.
Thursday, October 31 | 10:30am-12:30pm | ANN 301D
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Web Coding Series: CSS
2024-10-24 10:30 - 12:30
The Web Coding Series at the Annenberg Digital Lounge walks through the very basics of web development, using HTML and CSS. After completing the workshop series, you’ll have your very own website built completely from scratch!
The second of three parts, the CSS workshop introduces how to style a website using code, including the fonts, colors, and layout of the site.
Thursday, October 24 | 10:30am-12:30pm | ANN 301D
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Edit Audio for a Podcast with Audition
2024-10-21 19:30 - 21:30
Have you ever wanted to start a podcast, but don’t know how to get that crisp, well-edited audio that the professionals have? Join our Edit Audio for a Podcast with Audition workshop, where you’ll learn all the editing tips and tricks to get your podcast sounding amazing!
Monday, October 21 | 7:30pm-9:30pm | ANN 301D
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Data Analysis with Python & SQL: Intro to SQL
2024-10-21 16:00 - 18:00
Python & SQL are two of the fundamental skills you need to succeed in data analytics. The Data Analysis with Python & SQL workshop series goes through the basics of both languages and how to use them to improve your data analysis skills.
The first of five parts, the Intro to SQL workshop introduces the basics of how to leverage SQL to work with data.
Monday, October 21 | 4pm-6pm | ANN 301D
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Design a Website with WordPress
2024-10-16 11:00 - 13:00
If you’ve ever been stuck trying to design a website with WordPress, this workshop is for you!
We’ll start by learning the various customization options provided in each page and post you create. Then, we’ll go through how to edit the styling of content for the entire site at once. Plus, we’ll show off how you can add custom CSS code to your website so you can customize to your heart’s, and coding knowledge’s, content.
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Animate a Character with Character Animator and After Effects
2024-10-07 19:30 - 21:30
Dive into the world of animation in our workshop designed to give you a basic understanding of animating your own character! In this session, you will learn how to create and animate your very own character using Adobe Animate and After Effects.
We’ll start with the basics of character design and discover the powerful tools within Adobe Animate for creating vector graphics as well as setting up your character for animation. Then, we’ll learn how to export your animated assets to After Effects, where you’ll enhance your animation with effects, compositing techniques, and dynamic movements.
All skills levels are welcome, just bring your creativity and a laptop!
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UI/UX Design for the Web with Figma: Prototyping and Publishing
2024-10-03 10:30 - 12:30
UI/UX design is crucial to creating a captivating experiences for the web, mobile apps, and the products we use every day. This three-part workshop series introduces Figma and how to leverage it to design a website.
This third of three workshops introduces how to make a Figma design stand out by prototyping website behavior. Additionally, techniques for converting the site design into a functioning website are covered.
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Data Analysis with Excel: Dashboards
2024-09-30 16:00 - 18:00
Microsoft Excel is the industry standard spreadsheet editor and is one of the most important tools to learn if you want to do anything data-related with your career.
This project-based, four-part workshop series will give you an introduction to Excel and build the foundations to showcase solid data analytics skills. By the end of the series, you’ll have a dashboard you can include in a portfolio to impress employers.
The final workshop, Dashboards, takes all the skills from the previous workshops and culminates into a portfolio-worthy dashboard.
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Create a Marketing Campaign with Adobe Express
2024-09-26 13:00 - 15:00
Adobe Express is Adobe’s cloud-based design tool, tailored made to help make designing content a breeze. With a large library of templates to content scheduling tools, its the perfect tool for easily crafting a marketing campaign.
In this workshop, you’ll create a presentation for an artistic brief and schedule your marketing campaign for an easy roll-out.
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UI/UX Design for the Web with Figma: Intermediate Design Techniques
2024-09-26 10:30 - 12:30
UI/UX design is crucial to creating a captivating experiences for the web, mobile apps, and the products we use every day. This three-part workshop series introduces Figma and how to leverage it to design a website.
This second of three workshops expands upon basic Figma design techniques and shows how to level up a website’s design using tools like Auto Layout and Masks.
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Data Analysis with Excel: Charts and Tables
2024-09-23 16:00 - 18:00
Microsoft Excel is the industry standard spreadsheet editor and is one of the most important tools to learn if you want to do anything data-related with your career.
This project-based, four-part workshop series will give you an introduction to Excel and build the foundations to showcase solid data analytics skills. By the end of the series, you’ll have a dashboard you can include in a portfolio to impress employers.
The third workshop, Charts and Tables, introduces how to organize data and turn it into visualizations.
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UI/UX Design for the Web with Figma: Wireframing and Design Basics
2024-09-19 10:30 - 12:30
UI/UX design is crucial to creating a captivating experiences for the web, mobile apps, and the products we use every day. This three-part workshop series introduces Figma and how to leverage it to design a website.
This first workshop introduces Figma’s platform, how to create a basic wireframe, and gets you started on designing a website.
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Sound Design an Interview from Adobe Premiere to Audition
2024-09-18 10:00 - 12:00
Elevate your sound and editing skills with our workshop on Adobe Premiere Pro and Audition—two of the industry’s leading software tools.
In this session, you’ll learn how to transition your video projects from Premiere Pro to Audition, and transform your audio into a polished publication-ready interview. You’ll learn a wide arrange of audio effects like denoising and EQ as well as understand the building blocks of creating an auditory experience through adding ambience and sound effects.
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Create A Stunning Portfolio with Adobe Portfolio
2024-09-17 11:00 - 13:00
Do you want to stand out to employers?
Or do you want a beautiful way to show off your work? Having a well-designed portfolio can do that for you!
Adobe Portfolio makes it easier than ever to create an eye-catching, well-organized portfolio without web design knowledge or hours and hours of work.
This workshop will take you through all the steps of making a portfolio with Adobe Portfolio. At the end of it, you will leave with your very own portfolio ready to be shown off!
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Overview of Multimedia Design with Adobe Creative Cloud
2024-09-16 19:30 - 21:30
The Adobe Creative Cloud is a suite of creative programs including several tools for multimedia design. From Premiere Pro for video editing to Audition for audio editing, and After Effects for motion graphics to Animate for animation, the Adobe Creative Cloud has the tools you need to craft dynamic multimedia stories.
This workshop gives a brief introduction to Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Animate to kickstart your journey to creating captivating multimedia projects. By the end of this workshop, you’ll be ready to start designing and advance your skills in one of our other workshops.
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Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced Formulas
2024-09-16 16:00 - 18:00
Microsoft Excel is the industry standard spreadsheet editor and is one of the most important tools to learn if you want to do anything data-related with your career.
This project-based, four-part workshop series will give you an introduction to Excel and build the foundations to showcase solid data analytics skills. By the end of the series, you’ll have a dashboard you can include in a portfolio to impress employers.
The second workshop, Advanced Formulas, expands upon the basic formulas shown in the first workshop to show how to complete more complex data analysis.
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Overview of Visual Design with Adobe Creative Cloud
2024-09-12 13:00 - 15:00
The Adobe Creative Cloud contains a plethora of visual design apps that you can leverage to create compelling designs. With programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Express, if you can dream it, you can make it.
This introductory workshop walks through basic workflows in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Express. After completing this workshop, you’ll not only be ready to further your skills with one of our other workshops, but you’ll also be able to start creating simple designs.
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Data Analysis with Excel: Spreadsheet Formulas & Formatting
2024-09-09 16:00 - 18:00
Microsoft Excel is the industry standard spreadsheet editor and is one of the most important tools to learn if you want to do anything data-related with your career.
This project-based, four-part workshop series will give you an introduction to Excel and build the foundations to showcase solid data analytics skills. By the end of the series, you’ll have a dashboard you can include in a portfolio to impress employers.
The first workshop, Spreadsheet Formulas & Formatting, introduces the Excel platform, showcases basic formulas, and explains how to format a spreadsheet.
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